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Last updated on May 30, 2026
Average rent in
Paintsville, KY
Average rent in
Last updated on May 30, 2026
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Median rent
Median rent in Paintsville
$750/mo
The average rent in Paintsville is $750 per month as of May 2026. This is 62% below the national average rent, or $1,200 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Paintsville
5
for rent on Zumper.com as of May 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Paintsville rentals at each price point
This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Paintsville, KY, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.
Rent trends in Paintsville, KY
Average rent prices in Paintsville have decreased by 17% over the last month.
Rent trends
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Compare rent prices in
Paintsville, KY
Rent prices in Paintsville vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Paintsville is $812, whereas a house costs $675. 1-bedroom apartments in Paintsville run $600 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $875.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 bedroom | $600 | - | - | |
2 bedroom | $750 | - | - | |
3 bedroom | $950 | No Change | No Change |
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Paintsville, KY.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $812 |  17% | - | |
Houses | $675 |  3% | - |
1 bedroom
Average rent
$600
2 bedroom
Average rent
$750
3 bedroom
Average rent
$950
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Paintsville, KY.
Apartments
Average rent
$812
Last 30 days
17%
Houses
Average rent
$675
Last 30 days
3%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Paintsville, KY, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.
How does rent in Paintsville, KY compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Paintsville and Cedar Bluff by all bedroom counts and property types.
Paintsville
62%lower than the national median
68%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Paintsville, KY is 20% higher than the median rent in Cedar Bluff, VA.
Average rent in nearby cities
Explore rent trends in neighboring markets
$625
$1,550
19%$775
1%$1,025
$750
$1,269
117%$1,324
15%$1,500
2%$875
$895
5%$1,375
10%$675
Discover rentals in Paintsville, KY
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Paintsville
320 Church St #2, Paintsville, KY 41240
2 beds
1 bath
$875
Apartment for rent
Available May 15
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Paintsville
320 Church St #2, Paintsville, KY 41240
2 beds
1 bath
$875
Apartment for rent
Available May 15
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Frequently asked questions for Paintsville, KY
Quick answers to common questions about the Paintsville rental market.
How much is rent in Paintsville?
The average rent in Paintsville is $750 per month as of May 23, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Paintsville?
Average rent prices in Paintsville have decreased by 17% over the last month.
How does Paintsville rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Paintsville is 62% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,200 less per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Paintsville?
To comfortably afford rent in Paintsville, you'd need to earn approximately $30,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
Methodology
Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.
Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).